Glenelg Plockton and Applecross

Glenelg Plockton and Applecross

This Tour is a Minimum Booking of 4 seats

We are a small locally owned tour business who have identified and invested in a talent shown by our driver Billy MacKenzie has proved to be warm and personable who genuinely cares about his customers and will happily go the extra mile to make sure that their trip is memorable and fun.

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged tours taking in some of the magical sights and experiences available in this fascinating area. We currently offer One Day tours showcasing some of the most breath-taking scenery and stunning landscapes that the Highlands have to offer. Our 8 seater vehicle offers you that personal experience that we strive to give all our customers.

If there is anywhere not shown that you would like to visit or if you would prefer a Private Tour just give us a call and we will do everything in our power to help meet your needs.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Loch Ness, Scotland

Loch Ness Photo Opportunity - Loch Ness a large, deep, freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands best known for alleged sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie". We will stop for a short walk down to the shores of Loch Ness, take some photos of the fantastic scenery and maybe even catch the monster out for an early morning swim.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Urquhart Castle, A82 Road, Drumnadrochit IV63 6XJ Scotland

Next stop is a photo opportunity at the magnificently situated Urquhart Castle, on the shore of Loch Ness, Admire the strategic setting of the castle, on a rocky promontory with an open outlook up and down Loch Ness whilst continuing to soak up the atmosphere of one of Scotland’s most famous lochs, note there is no time to complete the official tour and this is a photgraphic opportunity only.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Loch Cluanie, Invergarry Scotland

Travelling on to Cluanie Dam where in 1957 the glen of Cluanie was flooded to as part of the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board's Glenmoriston project to generate hydroelectricity. The onto Dramatic Glenshiel, where the Battle of Glen Sheil took place in 1719

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Brochs at Glenelg - Dun Telve & Dun Troddan, Glen Beag, Glenelg IV40 8JX Scotland

Marvel at these magnificent Brochs along with the Bernera Barrack Fort.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8DX Scotland

Travelling then to Eilean Donan Castle which is recognised as one of the most iconic images of Scotland all over the world. Situated on an island at the point where three great sea lochs meet, and surrounded by some majestic scenery, it is little wonder that the castle is now one of the most visited and important attractions in the Scottish Highlands..

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Plockton Harbour, Plockton IV51 8TW Scotland

The picturesque village of Plockton which sits on a sheltered bay with stunning views overlooking Loch Carron. Often referred to as the “Jewel of the Highlands”, it offers everything: breathtaking scenery and landscapes, secluded bays, coral beaches, islands, panoramic views and the possibility of seeing an array of marine life at close quarters.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: The Lochcarron Weavers Shop, Mid Strome, Lochcarron IV54 8YH Scotland

Lochcarron is a pretty village of white-washed cottages on the shore of Loch Carron in the Wester Ross region of Scotland. Situated on the shore of Loch Carron, this gem of a town in the western Highlands offers peace and tranquillity. With an abundance of wildlife and scenery, including red squirrels,pine martens, deer, eagles, otters and seals

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Applecross Photographic Gallery, Camusterrach, Applecross IV54 8LU Scotland

Appleross famous for the spectacular drive, Applecross is a remote peninsula on a wild peninsula in Wester Ross, Applecross has a wonderful atmosphere, creating the impression that you are at the 'edge of the world', probably because of its inaccessibility.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Glen Torridon, Shieldaig Scotland

Onward to Torridon which boasts a dramatic and desolate setting beneath the mountains, on the shore of Upper Loch Torridon in Wester Ross., it is situated on a scenic minor road which winds along the northern shore of Upper Loch Torridon climbing and twisting past lochans, cliffs, gorges and green wooded slopes.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Loch Maree, Gairloch Scotland

Kinlochewe is a village in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland.[1] It is in the parish of Gairloch,. It lies near the head of Loch Maree in its magnificent valley, and serves as a junction between the main Ullapool road north, and that which heads west to the coast at Loch Torridon. Loch Maree was at one time also known as Loch Ewe, hence the village's apparently confused name. Following onto the picturesque village of Garve which bosts some of the most rustic and natural landscapes that Scotland has to offer.

Duration: 15 minutes